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Groups in the Periodic Table
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16 Edexcel GCSE Chemistry questions on Groups in the Periodic Table, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What are the Group 1 metals called?

  1. Transition metals
  2. Alkali metals
  3. Alkaline earth metals
  4. Noble metals
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✓ Answer: BAlkali metals
Group 1: alkali metals (lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium, francium). They are very reactive metals with 1 outer electron.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

How do Group 1 metals react with water?

  1. They don't react
  2. They react vigorously, producing a metal hydroxide and hydrogen gas
  3. They dissolve quietly
  4. They produce an oxide
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✓ Answer: BThey react vigorously, producing a metal hydroxide and hydrogen gas
Example: 2Na + 2H₂O → 2NaOH + H₂. Sodium fizzes, melts into a ball, moves around. Potassium reacts even more vigorously (catches fire — lilac flame).
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Edexcel GCSE Chemistry: Groups in the Periodic Table FAQ

How many Edexcel GCSE Chemistry questions on Groups in the Periodic Table are there on Kramizo?
Kramizo currently has 16 exam-board-aligned practice questions on Groups in the Periodic Table for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry, with new questions added every week. Each question gives you instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme that tells you exactly what would earn marks on a real Edexcel paper. The questions span the full difficulty range — from straightforward recall (level 1) right up to multi-step reasoning and evaluation (level 3) — so the bank works for first-pass revision and final exam-week stress testing alike.
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Are the Groups in the Periodic Table questions aligned to the official Edexcel GCSE Chemistry syllabus?
Every question is written against the published Edexcel GCSE Chemistry specification, including the exact command words (state, describe, explain, calculate, evaluate, etc.), mark allocations, and difficulty tier you'd see on a real Edexcel paper. Explanations are written in the style of official examiner mark schemes — they tell you what is being awarded marks and why distractors are wrong, not just whether you got it right. The bank is continually refined to match the latest syllabus updates from Edexcel.
How is Groups in the Periodic Table typically tested on Edexcel GCSE Chemistry papers?
Groups in the Periodic Table appears across multiple question types on real Edexcel GCSE Chemistry papers — most commonly as multiple-choice questions in the objective section, structured short-answer questions in the main paper, and occasionally as part of an extended response. Kramizo's practice bank reflects that mix: 4-option MCQs, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank key terms, multi-select questions, and ordering questions. Working through the bank gives you exposure to every question style examiners actually use.

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